Question

【题目】Before I could turn 10, I had lost my parents. To support myself and _____ education，I had taken up delivering (递送) newspapers.

I would be up every morning by 5 a.m. and walk five kilometers from Hydery to the newspaper office. By 6 a.m., I would _____ 50 copies of newspaper. After delivering them, I would rush home to cook my breakfast, eat _____ and be off to school.

One morning, I found a boy of my age at my doorstep. He introduced himself as Jimmy and said his _____ wanted to see me.

Jimmy’s mother opened the door. She _____ me a large plate of snacks and fruit salad. It was a rich breakfast, one that brought back memories _____ the happy time with my parents. As I was about to leave, Jimmy’s father, Mr. Kader, appeared with a _____ bicycle.

“This is for you!” He said, patting my shoulder.

“_____ I have no money!” I cried.

“Who is asking you to _____ this, my son?” He continued.

It took me a few seconds to sense the ______ moment. I didn’t even realize my tears were rolling down my face. Jimmy’s mother held me closely. It was like ______, as if my mother were there.

Mr. Kader said that my newspaper editor, Mr. Brown, was a friend of his, and the editor told him my ______ .

I bowed, thankfully, and left. This time, I didn’t have to ______!

For many years there after, it was the ______ that changed my life. I also learned a lesson： help should always be ______ according to people’s needs. Never try to feed a person who is dying of thirst.

【1】A. their B. her C. my D. his

【2】A. collect B. make C. find D. read

【3】A. quietly B. carefully C. nervously D. quickly

【4】A. classmates B. parents C. neighbors D. teachers

【5】A. ordered B. sent C. showed D. served

【6】A. of B. to C. with D. from

【7】A. old B. small C. big D. new

【8】A. And B. So C. But D. Or

【9】A. pay for B. sell out C. give away D. pick up

【10】A. relaxing B. warm C. crazy D. interesting

【11】A. luck B. hope C. life D. home

【12】A. decision B. secret C. story D. choice

【13】A. explain B. continue C. walk D. wait

【14】A. breakfast B. bicycle C. newspaper D. education

【15】A. advised B. protected C. given D. asked

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】A

【3】D

【4】B

【5】D

【6】A

【7】D

【8】C

【9】A

【10】B

【11】D

【12】C

【13】C

【14】B

【15】C

【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。文中讲述了两个朋友被困在孤岛上，为了检验谁的祈祷的力量更强大，他们各自待在岛上的不同地方进行祈祷。第一个人的祈祷全都应验了，他准备独自离开。这时上帝告诉他：他的朋友其实一直在为他祈祷。这个故事告诉我们：患难见真情，我们应该多为别人着想。

【1】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：只有两个人游到了一个_______小岛上。lonely孤独的，荒无人烟的；successful成功的；dangerous危险的；helpful有帮助的。根据下文描述可知，这个小岛是“荒无人烟的”。故选A。

【2】考查介词的固定搭配。句意：然而，他们想要_______谁的祈祷更强大。find out找出，查明，固定短语。联系上下文可知，此处是指“他们想要查明谁的祈祷更强大”。故选D。

【3】考查副词词义辨析。句意：……他们每个人就_______待在在小岛上属于他们自己的地方。quite 十分；also 也；just 仅仅，只；even 甚至。分析语境可知，此处是指“只待在他们自己的地方”。故选C。

【4】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们_______的第一件东西是食物。prayed 祈祷；wanted想要；left离开；dreamed梦想。根据第一段最后一句可知，他们在“祈祷”，所以此处是指“祈祷”。故选A。

【5】考查动词词义辨析。句意：但是另一个人的那部分小岛什么也没有。provided提供；remained保持；practiced练习；received收到。根据“But”可知，这个人的境遇与第一个人是相反的，所以可推知这个人依然什么都没有。故选B。

【6】考查名词词义辨析。句意：在那之后不久，第一个人就祈祷一所房子，_______和更多的食物。videos影碟；toys玩具；clothes衣服；books书籍。根据常识可知，这两个人现在受困于孤岛，因此他们最需要食物和衣服。故选C。

【7】考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，第二个人_______什么也没有。still仍旧，还；yet但是，还；almost 几乎；never从不，永不。分析语境可知，本句指“第二个人仍旧什么也没有”。故选A。

【8】考查名词词义辨析。句意：最后，第一个人祈祷一条_______以便于他能离开这个小岛。plane飞机；train火车；ship轮船；bus汽车。根据后半句可知，他祈祷的是一条船。故选C。

【9】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：第一个人非常_______，就上了船。surprised惊讶的；excited兴奋的；nervous紧张的；crazy疯狂的。自己就要离开这个孤岛了，因此第一个人应该感到兴奋。故选B。

【10】考查动词词义辨析。句意：……因为他的祈祷一条也没有被_______。advised建议；announced宣布；added加；answered回答，回应。分析语境可知，此处指祈祷得到回应。故选D。

【11】考查名词词义辨析。句意：在船正要开走的时候，第一个人听到了来自天堂的一个_______。sound声音，自然界的声响；noise噪音；voice嗓音，指说话所发出的声音；word单词，话语。联系后半句可知，此处指说话声。故选C。

【12】考查动词词义辨析。句意：你为什么要把你的朋友_______在岛上？sending送；saving节省，救助；inviting邀请；leaving留下。根据第六段的第二句可知，这个人要把他的朋友独自留在岛上。故选D。

【13】考查连词词义辨析。句意：我祈祷来的东西是我自己的，_______我是为祈祷得到它们的那个人。since因为，由于；if是否，如果；until直到；unless除非，如果不。分析语境可知，空处连词表示原因。故选A。

【14】考查不定代词词义辨析。句意：……因此他不应该得到_______。something一些东西，一般用于肯定句和表示请求建议的疑问句中；nothing什么也没有；everything所有东西，一切；anything任何东西，一般用于疑问句或者否定句中。本句是否定句，意为“他不应该得到任何东西”。故选D。

【15】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：你是_______。interesting令人感兴趣的；wrong错误的；useless无用的；important重要的。根据下一句描述可知，此处是指“你是错误的”。故选B。